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Maj. Gen. Osborne Takes Reins of AotP!

Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2017 2:01 pm
by Joe Meyer
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Subsequent to Maj. Gen. Osborne's Command Approval he was immediately assigned as the temporary Commander of the Union Army of the Potomac in lieu of Lt. Gen. Martin's Leave of Absence. On October 17th of this year he was offcially assigned as the regular, AotP Army Commander.

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Maj. Gen. Michael Osborne, ACWGC
temporary Commander, Union Army of the Potomac

Sir,

Upon receipt of this dispatch you are ordered to assume your duties this date, October 17th, 2017 as the regular AC of the Union Army of the Potomac in accordance with your voluntary commitment and within the conventions of the Club Rules and Union Army Standing Orders, by and from my authority as the Union Army General-In-Chief, such assumption being in lieu of and replacing Lieutenant General David Martin who has been placed on extended Medical Leave of Absence.

Please receive my personal thanks for your temporary services in this role and best wishes for a continued successful and rewarding tenure. For administrative purposes your tenure will be recorded as having begun on August 19th, 2017.

Regards,

General Derald Riggs, ACWGC
Commander Union Army

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